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15 November 2023, 15:46
As I'm A Celebrity makes an explosive return, let's take a look through some of the most successful winners to come out of the jungle...
I’m A Celebrity 2023 is gearing up to return to our screens on 19 November with a host of controversial contestants from Britney Spears's younger sister Jamie Lynn Spears to political figure Nigel Farage to TV presenter Josie Gibson.
Over the last 23 years, there have been many kings and queens crowned ruler of the jungle – but who are the richest winners to date?
Contestants can often expect to cash in on their popularity with some seriously lucrative sponsorship deals following their their stint on the show - not bad for a few weeks in the jungle if you can face the gruesome bushtucker trials.
As viewers react to the news that Nigel Farage has commanded the highest fee ever to appear on he showlet's delve into I’m A Celeb’s ultimate rich list...
From Stacey Solomon to Giovanna Fletcher – here are the most successful jungle alumni!
The former England football captain has made numerous TV appearances since being crowed queen of the jungle in 2022, including The One Show and Loose Women. She has also stepped her work as ambassador for Starling Bank who are working to make sport more accessible to girls.
Jill was supposedly paid £120,000 for her I'm A Celeb appearance and since winning the show, her net worth is estimated to be between £1.5 million to £3 million.
In 2019, Jacqueline quit her long-term role in EastEnders to compete in the reality show, and she ended up claiming the title of Jungle Queen!
The mum-fluencer became a brand ambassador for InTheStyle – a trendy online clothes store – releasing her own collection of party dresses that "champion ultimate girl power vibes and body positivity"!
Her net worth comes in at a reported £1.2million!
Giovanna became the queen of Gwrych Castle after winning the first Welsh edition of the show in 2020.
The multi-talented star already had many strings to her bow ahead of competing on the show, but her career opportunities only grew from there!
The mum-of-three is an actress, blogger, vlogger and presenter, amounting to an impressive net worth of a reported £3 million from her various ventures.
Since her I'm A Celeb win, she's released another bestselling book Walking on Sunshine – she shows no signs of stopping!
Danny Miller was the winner of the 2021 series of I'm A Celeb, which was the last year the show would be based in Wales – meaning he was crowned the first – and last – ever 'King of the Castle'!
The 32-year-old star first appeared on our screens as Aaron Dingle in Emmerdale in 2008, since then he has amassed an impressive wealth that sits around the £1 million mark.
Stacey Solomon won over the hearts of the British public with her hilarious charm and she was crowned queen of the jungle in 2010.
After her stint in the jungle she landed an extensive advertising campaign with frozen goods supermarket, Iceland. Who can forget those “Thats why mums go to Iceland” ads?
Her television career continued to skyrocket as she became a panellist on Loose Women and helped the nation with her tidying show Sort Your Life Out.
Stacey has signed multiple lucrative brand deals, all helping her amass her whopping net worth of around £5 million.
And she's not the only member in her family to have an I'm A Celeb win under her belt...
Speaking of... Stacey's husband Joe Swash just so happens to be the 2008 winner of the survival reality series! The I'm A Celeb king and queen tied the knot in a lavish ceremony earlier this year.
The reality TV couple reside in an idyllic cottage in Essex with their five children, the dreamy home comes in at an eye-watering £1.2 million!
Joe, who is best known for portraying Mickey Miller EastEnders, has gone on to score roles in touring pantomimes since his time on I'm A Celeb, as well as scoring multiple presenting roles.
His reality TV days didn't end in 2008, as he won Dancing On Ice in 2020!
Swash's net worth is an alleged £1.5 million, giving the couple a combined worth of £5.5 million.
Scarlett Moffatt won everyone over during the 16th season, her I'm A Celeb win led to even more television opportunities outside of her beloved role on Gogglebox, which ended the year she entered the jungle.
She received presenting roles on the likes of Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway as well as Extra Camp, a spin-off from the jungle-bound series.
Moffatt has collaborated with several brands, released an autobiography and has a stint hosting podcasts – all contributing to her net wealth of around £1.3 million!
Georgia Toffolo, of Made In Chelsea fame, charmed her way to the finale back in 2017.
The 29-year-old extended her wealth since being crowned, bagging features on TV shows such as This Morning and Celebs Go Dating.
She's collaborated with several clothing brands and even released her own collections too with the likes of SHEIN!
Her estimated net worth sits around the £1million mark.
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